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Newspaper
Iditarod Pioneer
Location
Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1913
Page
6
The notice urges careful preparation of advertising copy from afar and warns the publisher cannot be responsible for copy alterations especially in forfeiture notices. It emphasizes clarity in names and dates to avoid errors in legal notices.
The Juneau Empire notes debate over a new Alaska revenue law. It critiques listing all private property for tax rolls, arguing assessment costs and regional burdens offset potential gains. It suggests a simplified system avoidant of costly statewide listing, and urges public interest for the next legislature.
The piece argues thousands of dollars yearly leave home printing for traveling salesmen selling specialized forms. It contends most printing can be done at home and urges shifting purchasing to local home industries in Alaska Territory, citing earlier progress and ongoing potential.
Sherbrooke Quebec August 39 Harry K Thaw who escaped from Mattawan New York on August 17 reached Sherbrooke and won a point in court when a writ of habeas corpus delayed New York officers returning him to the asylum The court held Thaw must remain jailed pending regular legal processes Thaw asked for money and stated he was merely passing through Canada en route to Detroit citing Jack Johnson as parallel to his case He challenged deportation as an undesirable alien and bribery charges were noted in the action
Crowley and Porter advertise fresh cured silver salmon as a premium dog feed option.
The article argues that labor dominates printing costs and that merchants benefit when printing is done locally. It contends that paying printing costs at home recycles money within the community and sustains better local business, bankers, and printers alike.
August 18 report from Kristiania says the storthing may shrink the king's role to an ornament. A bill would remove the veto and executive power from the monarch, while granting suffrage and proposing a provisional republic if no heir is named.
President Wilson addresses Congress amid Mexican unrest warning Americans to depart danger zones. Huerta resists elections while Wilson pledges support for a constitutional outcome and arms controls. European nations approve Wilson's peace approach as John Lind arrives from Mexico City to report.
A Walt Mason verse warns of crooked wealth and gambling on banks and bonds. It contrasts dishonest schemes with honest living and urges youth to seek truth and godly conduct while avoiding greed that harms others. The poem condemns swindles and praises fair dealing.
A Portland bound passenger train on the Oregon & Washington railway was held up early this morning in Oregon City. Four coaches were robbed of money and valuables as shots were fired to intimidate passengers. The incident caused a panic, but the robbers escaped with their haul.
San Francisco August 27 The state railroad commission orders rate reductions for Wells Fargo Express Company. The changes abolish all existing rates in California and take effect October 1, risking about 750000 dollars in annual revenue.
A wire from Fairbanks dated August 29 reports James H. Russell has become a grandfather. Details of the newborn are not provided in the message.
Notice dated August 28 1913 announces a September 8 election in Iditarod Alaska for three school trustees to fill an unexpired term. Open to United States citizens and declared intent residents with no registration. Polls at J H Smith store Second and Willow open 9 am to 8 pm.
A U S Marshal sale notice states that by a federal writ of execution the property of Lumber Company is to be sold at public auction on September 6 at 2 PM. The auction will take place at Willow Street and Second Avenue in Iditarod, Alaska, with title to a parcel described as a parallelogram fronting 50 feet on Willow Street and 120 feet on Second Avenue.
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